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Monday, June 04, 2012

How Climate Change Could Affect the Availability and Cost of Electricity

As this article explains, "[a]s the climate gets warmer, so do the rivers and lakes that power plants draw their cooling water from. And that is going to make it harder to generate electricity in decades to come."

Comments

So this is one of the main reason why there are problems in electricity consumption, I think everyone should really be aware of it. This not a simple issue sooner we won't be able to use those water electric generators.